Take your gardening knowledge to the next level with our 4-week horticulture course at Hut on the Green! Perfect for those who have completed our Introduction to Horticulture course or anyone with a basic understanding who wants to deepen their skills, this course will give you a science based insight to help your garden thrive. Understanding plant and soil sciences will help you make confident and informed decisions for your garden.

What You’ll Learn:

Plant Establishment – Set plants up for success with soil preparation, watering, and early care.

Pests & Diseases – Identify common issues and learn effective, natural ways to manage them.

Plant Adaptations – Discover how different plants survive in various environments and how to choose the right ones for your garden.

Seasonal Pruning & Plant Hormones – Learn when and how to prune for healthy growth and how plant hormones influence development.

Dates: 30th April - 21st May [Every Wednesday evening]
Time: 6:30 - 8:30pm
Price: £95

The course is taught by a Kew trained horiculturalist with a wealth of experince in garden establishment and maintenance as well as an extensive horticultural teaching career. With experience in a world-class garden and a passion for sharing knowledge, they’ll guide you through essential gardening skills, helping you gain confidence and deepen your connection to your garden.

Spaces are limited—book your place today!

We believe creativity should be for everyone, so we’re offering two free spaces for anyone who is unwaged, on a low income, or facing financial barriers.

We’re especially keen to hear from young people aged 18–25 who are interested in starting a career in horticulture, or career changers looking for a new path.

If you’d love to take part but the cost is out of reach — whether you’re in receipt of means-tested benefits like Universal Credit, or similar situation — we’d love to hear from you.

No need to explain lots — just send us a message and we’ll get you sorted. ✨

Skills for Confident Gardening - Beyond the Basics